Online Learning Courses

Online Learning Courses

Wellspring House is a spiritual centre in Radcliffe, Manchester

We welcome everyone and believe that true religion goes beyond denominations and exists wherever God is received and goodness is sought. We are also home to the Swedenborg Open Learning Centre, offering online courses inspired by the spiritual insights of the 18th century visionary Emanuel Swedenborg.

Wellspring House is a friendly Resource Centre in North Manchester. The spacious Edwardian building and attractive gardens offer visitors an escape from the bustle of daily life. Visit soon to nourish the mind and soul at one of the many wellbeing events and workshops. Come here to share, discuss, and explore new ideas. Learn more about the 18th century visionary Emanuel Swedenborg or take part in a meditation session.

Make connections and meet new friends at one of the regular groups, workshops and courses that take place here. Do some reading, research or private study. Or perhaps you would like to hire one of the Centre’s meeting rooms for your business event or staff training. Wellspring House is the ideal venue for anyone looking for a space for quiet reflection, personal development and spiritual growth.Read more →

Facilities

The resource centre has a large ground floor training room and a beautiful library, both are used regularly for business meetings, workshops, meditation and tutorials. Upstairs there is an additional meeting room and a cosy counselling room. Wellspring House is located on Radcliffe New Road and convenient for Whitefield, Prestwich, Radcliffe, Bolton and Bury and the M60 motorway. Parking is available on site.

Enjoy the atmosphere

A wide range of people enjoy the peaceful surroundings and facilities here. Regular visitors include mental health trainers who hire the rooms to deliver their courses. Local business managers come here for team meetings and away days. Artists, writers and students of Swedenborg find inspiration in the Library. Church members and participants in the Wednesday art group enjoy chatting over coffee and relaxing with friends.

Get in touch

Continue to explore the website to find out more about the groups, events and open learning opportunities at Wellspring House. Email Karen and Melanie on enquiries@solce.org.uk to arrange a visit. If you are interested in room hire or open learning courses please contact the team to discuss your requirements.

The Wellspring House team is keen to make connections with organisations, who share similar aims and values. We are particularly interested in working together on joint wellbeing and spiritual development initiatives.

The Open Learning Centre welcomes enquiries from people interested in learning more about Swedenborg’s writings and ideas. Students come from a wide range of backgrounds. Many students are new to Swedenborg’s work and wish to discover more. Some have already studied the Writings extensively and wish to consolidate or further develop their understanding. The open learning, modular approach offers a flexible method of study that fits around individual lifestyles and enables overseas students to participate.

The Centre has a team of friendly and supportive tutors who design and deliver the courses. Drawn from backgrounds in education, clinical psychology, science, ministry and senior management this talented team of tutors share a passion for Swedenborg and bring a wealth of experience to their work with students.

Courses on offer

Introductory or taster courses which give a flavour of what you might expect.

The main group of courses in three levels, for in-depth study of Swedenborg’s spiritual insights, Biblical study and the application of this in life.

Links you might find useful

If you are interested in starting a course of study or perhaps wish you find out more, explore the links below and please get in touch to discuss your interests and requirements.

Meditation Group

Our popular meditation group meets on the first and third Tuesday of the month and warmly invites new meditators to come along. Our varied and exciting programme of events for 2019 includes mindfulness, reflective walks and a monthly reading group. Please get in touch if you would like to know more

Pause for Thought

The Lord is present with us the moment we start to love the neighbour.